Heckert’s BAC was 0.162 percent, nearly seven hours after the arrest

As previously mentioned, Broncos director of player personnel Matt Russell’s blood-alcohol concentration was 0.246 percent at the time of his arrest. The number generated in a separate DUI incident by Broncos pro personnel director Tom Heckert was signi…

Report: Matt Russell’s BAC was 0.246 percent

As the Broncos deal with a flood of bad P.R. coming from a pair of front-office drunk-driving arrests, it has gotten a little worse. According to ABC 7 in Denver, director of player personnel Matt Russell’s blood had an alcohol concentration of 0.246 pe…

49ers waive LS-TE Kyle Nelson

The 49ers waived long-snapper / tight end Kyle Nelson on Wednesday, the club said. San Francisco claimed Nelson on waivers from San Diego in May. Nelson, 26, served as the Chargers’ long-snapper for the final six games of 2012 after Mike Windt suffered …

Kansas City Chiefs salary cap outlook: Jamaal Charles is a bargain

The "Shutdown Countdown" is going full steam ahead. In addition to previewing each team, "Shutdown Corner" will be taking a brief look at each team's salary cap situation heading into the 2013 season and beyond. We continue the serie…

NFL should take broader look at binge drinking issue

Many were surprised by the news that Broncos director of player personnel Matt Russell and Broncos pro personnel director Tom Heckert were both arrested in the past month for DUI. Plenty of people who understand the industry weren’t. Binge drinking is, …

Brandon Flowers: We have pieces to be best secondary in NFL

With Andy Reid taking over as coach, wide receiver Dwayne Bowe signing a new contract and quarterback Alex Smith and tackle Eric Fisher joining the team, improvement on offense has been a popular topic around the Chiefs this offseason. They went shoppin…

Quicker turnaround: Kansas City Chiefs or Philadelphia Eagles?

Jul 10

Who will have the bigger turnaround in the 2013 season, Andy Reid and the Kansas City Chiefs or Reid's former team, the Philadelphia Eagles? Shaun O'Hara and former Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb debate.

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Quicker turnaround: Kansas City Chiefs or Philadelphia Eagles?

Jul 10

Who will have the bigger turnaround in the 2013 season, Andy Reid and the Kansas City Chiefs or Reid's former team, the Philadelphia Eagles? Our experts debate.

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Two Broncos Execs Charged With DUI

Jul 10

Adam Schefter discusses the discipline process the Broncos are likely to take concerning the recent DUI charges against two of their executives.

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Flowers: Chiefs can be 'best secondary in NFL'

Jul 10

See why Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Brandon Flowers thinks the Chiefs can have the best secondary in the NFL, plus his thoughts on the additions of head coach Andy Reid and quarterback Alex Smith.

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Bill Simmons on what's wrong with the Lakers

Jul 10

Bill Simmons knows he shouldn't help the purple and gold, but he's going to do it anyway.